Tag: infrastructure
Ahanta West Municipal improves on infrastructure
The Works Department of the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly(AWMA)in the Western Region has supervised the completion of a number of projects in the Municipality.
The...
Government is determined to improve basic school infrastructure – MP
Mr Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong, the Member of Parliament for Asante Mampong, has reiterated the government's commitment to improving infrastructure at the basic school level.
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Provide more infrastructure to ensure social distancing at schools
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs)have been urged to embark on infrastructural development to provide enough classrooms and space to ensure physical distancing in...
KIA not sold to any foreign entity – Aviation Ministry
The Ministry of Aviation Monday dismissed reports alleging that the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has been sold to a foreign company and urged the...
Poor drainage identified as main cause of Accra floods
The current increase in flooding events in Accra is partly attributed to poor drainage caused by the lack of or inadequate infrastructure.
This is compounded...
UEW On Massive Infrastructure Drive To Admit New Students; As It Awaits Schools Re-opening
The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has embarked on massive infrastructure development across all its campuses in readiness for the likely re-opening of schools.
Although...
Zimbabwean president calls for joint efforts to fight terrorism in SADC
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is also the Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defense and Security, on Tuesday...
Gambari COS for Buhari: Right Man at Right Time for Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has unexpectedly chosen an exceptional new Chief of Staff (COS), Professor Ibrahim Gambari, (his friends call him “Prof”), to replace the...
COVID-19: VAOB Foundation donates to Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Vera Abena Okyerewaa Burckson (VAOB) Foundation has donated essential items to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to support the Hospital's efforts to manage the...
WFP’s David Beasley Warns of Potential Famines in Africa & Mideast Due to COVID-19
The effects of COVID-19 on food supply chains in developing nations that are already suffering from hunger and acute food insecurity could be more...
Energy Minister inaugurates Petroleum Hub Implementation Committee
The Ministry of Energy has inaugurated the Petroleum Hub Implementation Committee to coordinate all activities regarding the operation of Ghana’s Petroleum Hub Development Corporation...
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed: Debt Cancellation for the World to Survive
May 1, 2020
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has made an audacious salient call for debt cancellation for low income countries. It was published in...
International Cooperation and Collaboration Needed to Save Lives in Africa From COVID-19
April 26, 2020
While the current number of total cases of COVID-19 in Africa is comparatively low, the potential for mass deaths across the continent...
WHO to release strategy for fixing weaker health systems and infrastructure
The World Health Organization will soon publish its Technical Strategy update to form the Second Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for the containment of...
Maritime experts blame Nigeria’s economic woes on infrastructure
Key actors in the field of maritime economy on Monday expressed delight and satisfaction with the high degree of determination so far exhibited by...
Government to support HTH with infrastructure and equipment- Agyeman Manu
Mr Kwaku Agyeman Manu, Minister of Health on Wednesday said his outfit is poised to support the Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) to a...
Deputy Minister launches campaign on five thematic areas
Mr Amidu Chinnia Issahaku, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) aspiring Parliamentary candidate for the Sissala East Constituency has launched his campaign agenda focused on...
Assin-Nyankomasi basic school calls for assistance
Mr. Godfrey Ekuban, Chairman of Assin-Nyankomasi basic school Parent -Teachers’ Association (PTA) has appealed to the Government to urgently support the school with the...
AU to embark on 2nd phase of infrastructure program with increased implementation budget
The African Union (AU) has announced that it would embark on the second phase of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) which...
US Anti-China Narrative on Africa Unmasked
AFRICA: THE FIRST U.S. CASUALTY OF THE NEW INFORMATION WARFARE AGAINST CHINA
February 5, 2020
The article below by Caleb Slayton, director for the U.S. Air...
Achiase district Assembly highlights achievements
The Achiase District Assembly in their bid to assist the new assembly members in their planning activities for the electoral areas has educated them...
Our children must have SHS education-Hajia Alima
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has encouraged
parents in rural communities to take advantage of government’s Free Senior High...
Egypt allocates E£3 billion to improve roads
Egypt has allocated 3 billion Egyptian pounds (about 190 million U.S. dollars) to implement an emergency plan for developing road networks and boosting infrastructure,...
“We can only sell what we can carry”
Getting farm produce to market centres is a hindrance to food crops production among small-scale farmers in Ghana.
They can only sell what they can...
Qingdao sees improved infrastructure for NEVs
By Pan Junqiang
As one of the first batch of pilot cities for new energy vehicle (NEV) application, Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province is seeing...
China Has Embraced Africa’s Development; The US Has Not
January 16, 2020
It is as clear as day and night, the difference between China’s approach to Africa and that of the United States. There...
Progress on Transaqua-to Save Lake Chad-Good News for Africa
January 12, 2020
The news reported below on the renewed commitment by the Italian government to fund a feasibility study for Transaqua, an inter-basin water...
Heavy rains kill 4, destroy infrastructure in southern Mozambique
At least four people died in the past weekend due to heavy rains and strong winds that battered the southern province of Maputo in...
Ghana gets €250 million to upgrade electricity transmission infrastructure
The German Government has given Ghana 250 million Euros to upgrade and expand the country’s electricity transmission infrastructure.
The arrangement evolves from Germany’s...
First Atlantic Bank donates classroom block to School for the Deaf
First Atlantic Bank, as part of its commitment to positively impact communities, has handed over a fully furnished and equipped classroom block to the...